Frederick Jones
Nephrology · Raleigh, NCNPI 1023044013
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 143 payments — averaging $20.52 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$725
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$546
- Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$296
- Amgen$261
- Akebia Therapeutics Inc$164
- OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC$140
- plus $802 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,88498%
- Education$512%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 31 | $725 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 26 | $546 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | 17 | $296 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 16 | $261 |
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | 10 | $164 |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 9 | $140 |
| Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $122 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 6 | $120 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 5 | $90 |
| Bayer | 4 | $70 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 3 | $67 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | 2 | $51 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $47 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $46 |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. | 1 | $43 |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | 2 | $30 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| GSK | 1 | $18 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Nuwellis, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$2,934 in reported general payments places this provider in the 60th percentile of 366 nephrology providers in North Carolina.
Other nephrology in Raleigh
- Michael CaseyRaleigh$559K
- Jeffrey HoggardRaleigh$517K
- Sammy MoghaziRaleigh$56K
- Libbie McKenzieRaleigh$34K
- Daniel EdmonstonDurham$9.9M
- Gregory GreenwoodWinston-Salem$4.1M
- Barry FreedmanWinston Salem$3.5M
- Manuel MonteroNew Bern$2.5M
- Rekha JohnKinston$2.3M
- Nauman ShahidGreenville$2M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.